As Oil Prices Plunge, Airline Profits Soar As Companies Make More Money Off Passengers
Last year was the most profitable one in decades for long-beleaguered U.S. carriers, which did not pass their jet-fuel savings on to their customers.
United Airlines Pilots Get A Raise As Carriers Reel In Soaring Profits
United Airlines pilots just won an extension of their labor contract, reaping rewards from low fuel costs and the industry’s steady recovery.
United Airlines To End Service To Dubai, Blames 'Subsidized' Gulf Competitors For Driving Down Profit
The airline's last flight from Washington Dulles to Dubai will take off Jan. 25.
United Airlines CEO To Return In Early 2016 After Heart Attack
The news ends uncertainty about who will run the second-largest U.S. airline by capacity.
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United Continental Holdings Inc CEO Oscar Munoz Suffers Heart Attack, Stock Falls 3%
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United Airlines Grounds Flights Across The Country Due To Apparent Computer Glitch
"We are working to resolve this and apologize to our customers for any inconvenience," United said in a statement.
United Airlines To Cease JFK Airport Operations In October, Acquire Delta Air Lines' Space In Newark Liberty Airport
The airline plans to shift its service to Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey.
Airline Industry Profits Expected To Soar In 2015, Says International Trade Group
The International Air Transport Association, a trade group for the global airline industry, expects 2015 to be a banner year for profits.
United Airlines Grounded All Flights On Tuesday Morning Due To 'Dispatching' Issues
The grounding was temporary and due to an unspecified glitch. Flights are back on schedule.
United Airlines ‘Islamophobic’ Discrimination Goes Viral; Muslim Passenger Denied Unopened Can Of Soda
A Muslim passenger was denied an unopened soda can, because, she was told, it could be used as a weapon.
Hack United Airlines Website And Earn A Million Frequent Flyer Miles
The airline will reward hackers who find security flaws in its website. Just don't mess with the flight systems!
Oregon Woman Plans To Sue United Airlines After Autistic Daughter Told To Leave Plane
The flight had made an emergency landing and the captain reportedly said he did not want to fly to Portland with an autistic child on board.
FBI, TSA Alert Airlines To Claim That Hackers Could Take Over Plane Navigation Systems
Questions over airline cybersecurity were raised when a researcher tweeted about lax protection.
United Airlines Kicks Computer Expert Off Flight For Tweets
Security researcher Chris Roberts was denied entry onto a flight because of tweets about potential security flaws in the plane's on-board Wi-Fi.
United Airlines CEO Writes Letter Expressing Solidarity With Lufthansa In Wake Of Germanwings Crash
The two airlines have been longtime partners in the Star Alliance.
Apple Watch: Facebook, BMW, Pinterest Among Companies Making Apps For Apple Inc. Smartwatch
Companies big and small are looking to make their apps available for Apple Watch on launch day.
Complaints About Airlines Reach 13-Year High, Says DOT
A new report from the Department of Transportation says poor service, baggage mishandling and overbooked flights are among the problems.
United Airlines Flight Attendants File Complaint For Being Fired After Not Flying Over Security Concerns
The airline has been accused of firing 13 crew members after they refused to fly following a perceived threat to an aircraft in July.
How The Three Biggest Frequent Flyer Programs Are Changing In 2015
American, Delta and United are altering the way you accrue frequent flyer miles next year. Here’s what you need to know.
Possible Ebola Case At Newark Airport: CDC Removed Two Sick Passengers Believed To Be From Liberia
Two passengers on a flight originating in Brussels reportedly showed symptoms consistent with Ebola virus disease.
Ebola Patient Thomas Eric Duncan Flew On United Airlines For Part Of Liberia-Dallas Trip
Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person in the U.S. to contract the Ebola virus, flew on two different United Airlines flights.
How To Fly Business Class Without Paying Business Class Prices
You can experience the joy of luxury air travel -- without paying through the nose for it.
9/11 Memorial Sites: Guide To Visiting World Trade Center, Flight 93, Pentagon Memorials On The 13th Anniversary
Leaving mementos in front of the National 9/11 Memorial in New York City is encouraged.
Not Just The Knee Defender: Travel Gadgets That Promise Comfort In Coach - And Irritation, Too
The Knee Defender isn't the only travel accessory with the potential to annoy other passengers.
Labor Day Travel 2014: Knee Defender, Controversial Device To Block Plane Seats From Reclining, May Be A Big Hit As Sales Soar
Some airlines ban the new device that protects knees from reclining seats, but there's no FAA prohibition against it.
What Is A Knee Defender? The Gadget That Provoked A Fight And Diverted A Flight
A "Knee Defender" prompted a passenger squabble and caused a flight to be diverted after a traveler could not recline her seat.
FAA Suspends All US Flights To And From Israel
The FAA is prohibiting all U.S. air carriers from flying in or out of Tel Aviv after rocket strikes were reported near the airport.
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